named programs · 6 · from sources
What they call their work
Global Hakhel Seder Sichos
Bi-weekly initiative where Bochurim worldwide learn the same Sicha of the Rebbe simultaneously, fostering global unity in Chabad learning.
Hanachos
Program for Bochurim in 20 Mesivtas across America to prepare for Gimmel Tammuz by watching and summarizing the Rebbe's farbrengens, with prizes for completion.
Kulo Orah Magazine
Published magazine detailing the history and significance of Yud-Aleph Nissan and other Chabad traditions, distributed during special events and celebrations.
Mivtza Torah
Biweekly testing initiative for Bochurim learning Gemara and Chassidus, with cash incentives for successful participants to encourage diligent study.
Tishrei Guests Program
Provides accommodations, meals, transportation, and structured learning for hundreds of Bochurim visiting New York during the Tishrei holiday season.
Tomchei Bochurim
Supports Bochurim learning in 770 with basic needs like clothing and hygiene items, reducing financial burdens during their studies.
activities · 7 groups
What they do
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Structured Jewish Text Study Programs 3 activities
- Administer Tomchei Bochurim programOperates the Tomchei Bochurim program, which provides spiritual and educational guidance to Bochurim to strengthen their connection to Chassidus and the Rebbe's teachings.
- Operate Hanochos divisionManages the Hanochos program, which prepares Bochurim to understand the Rebbe’s farbrengens and has been launched in 20 Mesivtas across America for five consecutive years.
- Partner to promote daily Rambam studyCollaborates with Chayenu to advance daily Rambam study among yeshiva Bochurim worldwide by providing discounted learning materials and launching joint learning initiatives.
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Organizational Newsletter Production and Distribution 1 activity
- Deliver email newslettersProvides email newsletters to subscribers on a weekly, seasonal, and periodic basis to communicate updates and content.
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Jewish Advanced Torah Education 1 activity
- Facilitate structured Sicha study and engagementImplements programming that supports Bochurim in studying and transcribing Sichos, including through initiatives around Gimmel Tamuz and Mivtza Torah, with participation from hundreds of Bochurim in structured testing and learning activities.
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Israel and Jewish Heritage Educational Travel 1 activity
- Host visiting students at holy sitesConducts year-round activities and operates large-scale programs to host thousands of visiting Bochurim at holy sites, particularly the Ohel.
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Jewish Textual and Educational Publishing 1 activity
- Produce and distribute media contentProduces and shares videos, maintains a photograph collection, publishes the “Kulo Orah” magazine featuring rare Rebbe-related materials, and maintains a public index of publications as part of its outreach and educational mission.
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Jewish Holiday and Shabbat Community Events 1 activity
- Provide educational and logistical support during TishreiOffers comprehensive support for Bochurim during Tishrei, including accommodation, meals, transportation to the Ohel, subsidized kaparos, Lulav and Esrog, and daily activity updates for parents and Yeshiva leadership via a dedicated website.
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Uncategorized 2 activities
- Operate Halikut divisionRuns a division named Halikut, which is part of the organization's structure to support its programming for Bochurim.
- Run Beds by the Ohel programOperates the Beds by the Ohel program, which supports visiting Bochurim with accommodation and other services during Tishrei.
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financials · form 990 · fy2024
revenue
Total revenue$1.47M
Contributions & grants$1.47M100%
Program service revenue$00%
Investment income$00%
Other revenue$0
expenses
Total expenses$1.51M
Program expenses87%
Admin / overhead13%
Fundraising0%
Salaries & benefits$15K
Grants paid out$4K
Largest expense lineProfessional Fees
balance sheet
Total assets$788K
Cash$117K
Investments$0
Liabilities$1.21M
Net assets$-420K
Liquid reserves0.9 mo
5 years on record · 2020–2024 · YoY revenue -3.1%
leadership · form 990 part vii · fy2024
Who runs it
paid leadership · 1
| Name | Title | Hours/wk | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tzvi Altein | President | 30 | $35K |
board members · 2
- Joseph Chaim Kantor — Director
- Yosef Kamman — Treasurer
relationships · 9
Who they work with
- Chabad.org Network — Hosts and powers the Vaad Hatmimim Haolami website under the Chabad.org domain network.
- Chabad.org Network — Member organization affiliated with Chabad.org.
- Chabad.org Network — Powered by Chabad.org
- Chabad.org Network — Powered by Chabad.org, indicating affiliation with the Chabad-Lubavitch global network.
- Chabad.org Network — Powered by Chabad.org, indicating affiliation with the broader Chabad network.
- Chayenu Partner — Collaborated with Chayenu to promote daily Rambam study among yeshiva Bochurim worldwide.
- JEM Partner — Partnered with JEM to launch the Hanachos program and co-produce the "Kulo Orah" magazine.
- Rabbi Yoel Kahan Partner — Senior advisor and guiding figure providing counsel to the Vaad’s programming.
- Senior Mashpi’im and Roshei Yeshiva Partner — Provides advice and guidance to the Vaad in its mission to support Bochurim.
strategies · 2
How they approach the work
Named approaches extracted from this org’s sources. Where others share an approach, follow it to see the full set of orgs running it.
- Mentorship-Enabled Transmission of Chassidic Valuesmethodology: mentorship-based transmissionBy pairing Bochurim with senior spiritual leaders, the organization transmits authentic Chassidic values and practices, because personal mentorship ensures fidelity and depth in spiritual formation.
- Teachings-Based Spiritual Continuitymethodology: teachings-based continuityBy delivering structured spiritual and educational tools rooted in the Rebbe's teachings, the organization enables Bochurim to maintain hiskashrus (connection) and develop authentic Chassidishkeit, because engagement with the Rebbe's Torah provides enduring spiritual direction in his physical absence.